Inspired by rabanne's metallic fashions,1 million was in particular a 1967 dress worn by singer françoise hardy. The fragrance was developed by perfumers olivier pescheux, christophe raynaud and michel girard, and features notes of grapefruit, rose, cinnamon, spice notes,mint, blood orange, blond leather, white woods, amber and patchouli. The 1 million bottle is modelled after a gold ingot.